A Course of Pure Geometry - Softcover

Edward Harrison Askwith

 
9781333680404: A Course of Pure Geometry

Synopsis

This book introduces and expands on the author's previous work on pure geometry. It presents a detailed analysis of conic sections and their properties, beginning with the basics and working up to some of the more complex ideas of the subject, including the focus and directrix properties, cross-ratios, harmonic sections, involution, and orthographic projection. The book covers a wide range of topics, presenting plenty of examples and offering practical applications of some of the theoretical ideas. It assumes some level of familiarity with the basic principles of geometry and trigonometry, and serves as a comprehensive introduction to conic sections and their applications.

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